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100 1 _aEllis, Edward Sylvester,
_d1840-1916
245 1 0 _aOutdoor Life and Indian Stories :
_bMaking open air life attractive to young Americans by telling them all about woodcraft, signs and signaling, the stars, fishing, camping, camp cooking, how to tie knots and how to make fire without matches, and many other fascinating open air pursuits. Also, stories of noted hunters and scouts, great indians and warriors, including Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, General Custer, Pontiac, Tecumseh, King Philip, Black Hawk, Brandt, Sitting Bull, and a host of others whose names are famous; all of them true and interesting
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-03-03
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Jana Palkova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Outdoor Life and Indian Stories" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a collection of instructional guides and narratives written in the early 20th century. The work combines practical tips on outdoor skills—such as camping, fishing, and woodcraft—with captivating stories about notable figures in American Indian history. The book is likely aimed at teaching young readers about survival techniques and fostering an appreciation for the natural world and Native American culture. The opening of the collection introduces the exciting concept of outdoor life for young adventurers, highlighting the importance of learning woodcraft skills from Native Americans, who were adept woodsmen. Ellis presents practical advice on various outdoor activities, such as building a camp, making fire without matches, cooking in the wild, and finding one's way by the stars. The text emphasizes the idea that through these practical lessons, young readers can gain a deeper understanding and respect for the environment, while also providing historical context and admiration for Indigenous peoples and their ways of living harmoniously with nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America
653 _aCamping
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59002
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